Metamask is the easiest way to get started with a custom ERC-20 token. As an application developer, it is the best way to interact with decentralized applications (dapps) built on the Ethereum network. You will be able to send and receive tokens on any smart contract. We will walk you…

I’ve been spending a lot of time with a five year old and it’s… weird. I feel like if I do something wrong, I’ll scar her for life. But she also always forgets where she’s put something. So maybe she’ll forget me too :) She plays freemium dress-up/make-up games on…

To beginners, the terminal looks like a scary place. I remember what I was thinking when I was watched developers use the dark looking box with text. It felt complicated and there was a lot of gibberish! I asked “What do you use the terminal for?” And the developer responded…

I’m very excited to have created my first python command line package! I call it the ‘Sensor to CloudantDB Cronifier’. Cool name, right? It can do the following: create a DB load data into DB query data list all DB delete a DB The command line tool To run a cron job, you give…

Happy Thanksgiving Y’all! This thanksgiving is going to the first that I will NOT participate in Black Friday and Cyber Monday. In fact, I’m going to go off the grid and live in a van for the weekend to try living life as a Digital Nomad. I’m packing my laptop…

Aspen, a Digitalcrafts graduate, organized a mini hackathon. Their slogan is: the hackathon for busy people. Cool idea, right? I’ve only ever been to 24hr hackathons; they’re super fun. Every time I attend one I get so inspired by the energy of the collaboration. The rush of motivation trickles throughout…

Here’s a lesson I’ll never forget. It’s simple — do not delete your id_rsa.pub and especially do not delete your private id_rsa key! That’s how your server, your github, your everything recognizes that the machine you’re working on IS YOU. I was in the middle of a project and I…

Since it’s Halloween, I’ve been working on an evil app side project. Since we started Javascript, we’ve explored NPM and Node.js. At first, JS had me pulling hair out, then I found some cool NPM libraries that redeemed it for me. I was like COOL, I can npm install wifi-password…

So far, our exercises taught us everything we need to make a full stack application. Everything’s been taught on Python. It’s amazing, I cannot believe how powerful Python is. All the libraries — all the tools — that I’ve yet to explore. I started making a list of things “to-do”…